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rucksack

[ruhk-sak, rook-] / ˈrʌkˌsæk, ˈrʊk- /
NOUN
backpack
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NOUN
knapsack
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To my surprise, the electric backpack leaf blower I strap on is not much heavier than my normal rucksack.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

"When I met him I realised he did not have any suitcases, he only had a rucksack," Pochynok said.

From BBC May 15, 2026

O'Hara and Stewart had earlier been captured on footage at the latter's home in Glasgow's Barlanark with a length of hosepipe, a black jerry can and a rucksack.

From BBC May 13, 2026

At various points on his journey, Noah appeared to discard some of his possessions including his rucksack and mobile phone.

From BBC Jan. 19, 2026

He grabbed the rucksack and ran back towards Alice.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman

Groups of all ages converged on the city centre to the sound of drums and guitars, with hardy pilgrims lugging rucksacks and camping material on their backs.

From Barron's Jun. 7, 2026

Men, women and children carried their belongings in plastic bags, shopping bags and rucksacks.

From Reuters Nov. 24, 2023

Key examples are body armor, helmets and rucksacks that are often too big for female soldiers and small-stature men.

From Seattle Times Aug. 21, 2023

Like everybody else they fled only with what they could carry, an assortment of holdalls and rucksacks.

From BBC Mar. 3, 2022

Ampai sent the big man, Yai, back into the alley to retrieve their rucksacks.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat




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